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48 results for density preservation

The paper studies quasimorphisms on density-preserving diffeomorphisms of the Möbius band.

problem Exploring quasimorphisms on groups of diffeomorphisms of non-orientable manifolds.
method Investigates the group of density-preserving diffeomorphisms on the Möbius band and shows the existence of unbounded quasimorphisms.
result The group of density-preserving diffeomorphisms on the Möbius band admits countably many unbounded quasimorphisms.

Paper tackles privacy-preserving data density issues using deconvolution.

problem Privacy-preserving noise affects data density, leading to under/over-estimation.
method Develops deconvoluting kernel density estimators and regression models.
result Demonstrates improved accuracy in estimating heavy-hitters with locally differential data.

Proposes differentially private normalizing flows for privacy-preserving density estimation.

problem Privacy concerns in density estimation models when individuals are directly associated with the training data.
method Uses normalizing flow models with explicit differential privacy guarantees.
result Substantially outperforms previous state-of-the-art approaches in privacy-preserving density estimation.

Privacy-preserving synthetic data from EHRs for learning and inference.

problem Sharing sensitive EHR data while maintaining patient privacy.
method Differentially private normalizing flows for density estimation and variational inference.
result Privacy-preserving synthetic data can yield good utility at a reasonable privacy cost.

SympFormer accelerates attention blocks using inertial dynamics on density spaces.

problem Improving the efficiency of self-attention blocks in Transformers.
method Introduced accelerated attention blocks derived from inertial Nesterov dynamics on density spaces.
result Accelerated attention blocks converge faster than classical blocks while preserving oracle calls.

New method preserves GCM spatial dependencies for better climate projections.

problem Systemic biases in GCM output and loss of spatial/temporal dependencies.
method SPECD approach using Vecchia approximation and semi-parametric quantile regression.
result SPECD preserves key marginal and joint distribution properties of precipitation and temperature.

In this paper, we are concerned with the problem of creating flattening maps of simply-connected open surfaces in R3\mathbb{R}^3. Using a natural principle of density diffusion in physics, we propose an effective algorithm for computing density-equalizing flattening maps with any prescribed density distribution. By var…

2017-04-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Normal-bundle bootstrap generates new data preserving geometric structure.

problem Probabilistic models often exhibit salient geometric structure.
method NBB method decomposes probability measure into manifold and normal spaces, estimates manifold as density ridge, and generates new data by bootstrapping projection vectors.
result NBB generates new data that preserves the geometric structure of a given data set.

Given i.i.d samples from some unknown continuous density on hyper-rectangle [0,1]d[0, 1]^d, we attempt to learn a piecewise constant function that approximates this underlying density non-parametrically. Our density estimate is defined on a binary split of [0,1]d[0, 1]^d and built up sequentially according to discrepancy crite…

2015-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Topologically and geometrically engaging actions have proved to be useful to obtain rigidity results for semisimple Lie group actions. We show that the action of a simple noncompact Lie group on a compact manifold preserving a unimodular rigid geometric structure of algebraic type (e.g. a connection together with a vol…

2012-01-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops efficient methods for approximating densities of financial models with jumps.

problem Approximating densities of affine jump diffusions with state-independent jump intensities.
method Recursive approach for deriving closed-form solutions to moments, constructing density approximations via moment matching.
result Superior computational efficiency and precision in option pricing and simulation compared to existing techniques.

A new method estimates rare events using tensor trains.

problem Estimating rare event probabilities in high-dimensional problems.
method Approximating optimal importance distribution via tensor-train decompositions and compositions.
result Better variance reduction and efficient computation of rare event probabilities.

Machine learning models, especially based on deep architectures are used in everyday applications ranging from self driving cars to medical diagnostics. It has been shown that such models are dangerously susceptible to adversarial samples, indistinguishable from real samples to human eye, adversarial samples lead to in…

2017-05-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Bi-Lipschitz flows approximate a wide range of distributions.

problem Characterizing the expressivity of bi-Lipschitz normalizing flows.
method Linking score regularity to transport map bi-Lipschitzness via probability flow ODE.
result Gaussian pullbacks induced by bi-Lipschitz variance-preserving transport maps are L1L^1-dense among all probability densities.

We give a construction of a Poisson transform mapping density valued differential forms on generalized flag manifolds to differential forms on the corresponding Riemannian symmetric spaces, which can be described entirely in terms of finite dimensional representations of reductive Lie groups. Moreover, we will explicit…

2016-04-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Developed an ellipsoidal density-equalizing map for genus-0 closed surfaces.

problem Large geometric distortion when using spherical domain for genus-0 closed surfaces.
method Developed a novel method for ellipsoidal density-equalizing maps and combined with quasi-conformal maps.
result Significantly improved surface remeshing performance for genus-0 closed surfaces.

In this work, we develop a new approach to generative density estimation for exchangeable, non-i.i.d. data. The proposed framework, FlowScan, combines invertible flow transformations with a sorted scan to flexibly model the data while preserving exchangeability. Unlike most existing methods, FlowScan exploits the intra…

2019-02-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep density methods improve filtering in high-dimensional systems.

problem Nonlinear filtering in high-dimensional systems.
method Two deep density methods based on Feynman-Kac formulas and neural networks.
result Logarithmic deep backward stochastic differential equation filter outperforms classical methods in high dimensions.

Equivariant flows generate symmetric distributions for complex systems.

problem Generating symmetric distributions for complex systems with exact likelihood.
method Equivariant normalizing flows that preserve symmetries.
result Equivariant flows generate symmetric distributions that are invariant to symmetries in physical systems.

Paper tackles imbalanced time series classification with a novel oversampling method.

problem Imbalanced time series classification challenges due to high dimensionality and correlation.
method Density-ratio based clustering followed by shrinkage technique for covariance estimation, then generating synthetic samples.
result OHIT outperforms state-of-the-art methods in F1, G-mean, and AUC metrics.

Study reveals failure of uniqueness in dynamical invariants for 3D volume-preserving diffeomorphisms.

problem Uniqueness of dynamical invariants for 3D volume-preserving diffeomorphisms.
method Examined failure of uniqueness on integral homology spheres and arbitrary three-manifolds using local and global invariants.
result Failure of uniqueness is severe, with continuous and non-constant invariants appearing in C1C^1-open sets of nonvanishing exact fields of fixed helicity.

A quantum state generation method that respects physical constraints.

problem Generating quantum states with complex-valued Hermitian, positive semi-definite, and trace one properties.
method Mirror diffusion model with von Neumann entropy to enforce structural constraints.
result Demonstrated effective generation of quantum states with conditional guidance.

We prove two-sided inequalities for the LpL^p-norm of a pushforward or pullback (with respect to an orientation-preserving diffeomorphism) on oriented volume and Riemannian manifolds. For a function or density on a volume manifold, these bounds depend only on the Jacobian determinant, which arises through the change of…

2010-04-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on evolving interfaces with complex curvature and density effects.

problem Understanding the dynamics of evolving heterogeneous elastic interfaces.
method Modeling an evolving curve with a density function, analyzing the associated gradient flow evolution.
result Analysis of the preservation and asymptotic behavior of geometric properties in the evolving system.

A new method selects a representative subsample for efficient kernel density estimation.

problem Selecting a representative subsample without model assumptions.
method Optimal transport techniques for model-free subsampling with an efficient algorithm.
result The selected subsample can be used for efficient density estimation with derived convergence rates and optimal bandwidth.

GCAO improves clustering of high-dimensional data by grouping low-density boundary points.

problem Stability and accuracy of clustering in high-dimensional, non-uniform data.
method Group-level optimization with gravitational attraction and optimization.
result GCAO outperforms 11 clustering methods on multiple datasets.

A bi-Hamiltonian structure is a pair of Poisson structures P\mathcal P, Q\mathcal Q which are compatible, meaning that any linear combination αP+βQα\mathcal P + β\mathcal Q is again a Poisson structure. A bi-Hamiltonian structure (P,Q)(\mathcal P, \mathcal Q) is called flat if P\mathcal P and Q\mathcal Q can be simultane…

2013-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method for nonstationary Gaussian processes using Fourier features.

problem Efficient simulation of nonstationary Gaussian processes with high-dimensional distributions.
method Discretizes the spectral representation of nonstationary processes, avoiding probability measure assumptions.
result An efficient low-rank approximation of nonstationary spectral densities, consistent and positive semi-definite.

New method improves uncertainty calibration in deep learning.

problem Systematic overconfidence in EDL on out-of-distribution inputs.
method Density-Informed Pseudo-count EDL (DIP-EDL) separates class prediction from uncertainty.
result DIP-EDL achieves asymptotic concentration and enhances robustness and uncertainty calibration.

SLS optimizes minimum-volume regions for conditional quantiles, bypassing density estimation.

problem Constructing minimum-volume prediction regions that satisfy conditional coverage.
method Super-level-set regression (SLS) directly optimizes geometric boundaries of conditional level sets.
result SLS optimizes regions directly, capturing complex conditional structures end-to-end.